Strategic Air Command (film)
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Strategic Air Command is a 1955 American military aviation war drama film starring James Stewart and June Allyson, directed by Anthony Mann, and released by Paramount Pictures. It was the first of fou
Stewart seen later in his Air Force career with a B-52.
Strategic Air Command blu-ray from Olive Films
Boeing B-47 Stratojet
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The Boeing B-47 Stratojet is a retired American long-range, six-engined, turbojet-powered strategic bomber that was designed to fly at high subsonic speed and at high altitude to avoid enemy intercept
Strategic Air Command (film)
…causes Holland to injure his right shoulder. Holland becomes a favorite of General Hawkes, and he is rewarded with a revised assignment flying the new Boeing B-47 Stratojet at MacDill Air Force Base, across the bay from St. Petersburg where his old baseball team continues to conduct its spring training. Promoted to "full…
Boeing B-47 Stratojet in flight
Seven B-47A at Boeing's Wichita plant, January 1951
The first Boeing XB-47 built (46-0065) on 1 December 1947
B-47B using JATO bottles to reduce takeoff distance